key wont turn off and release

Asked by Jun 21, 2018 at 06:03 PM about the 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

When i go to park and turn off the key it locks half way and won't come out.  
Have to reverse and pull forward sometimes several times before it will turn
completely off.  Anyone else have these issues?

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11,930

answered 5 months ago

Are you PUSHING IN the key to rotate through the final part of the cycle?

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answered 5 months ago

This is happening to my wifes car right now..... going to call Subaru and find out what's going on

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answered 4 months ago

Happening to me as well with my 2015 Crosstrek...

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11,930

answered 4 months ago

Not seen this with OBs or Legacys. Maybe an Imp/CT/For issue?

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answered 2 months ago

Just started happening to me with my 2016 crosstrek,. Has anyone had a resolution?

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11,930

answered 2 months ago

Seems to be a Hiroshima factory issue. Call dealer for help.

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answered 2 months ago

My 2015 just started doing this, too. Really frustrating.

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answered 3 weeks ago

Try to firmly place the car in Park with the wheels as straight as possible. This works for me.

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